A partisanship check of the Harvard Institute of Politics’ Resident and Visiting Fellows reveals 62 Democratic Fellows and 31 Republican Fellows.
Read the articleTurkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan states his position on key U.S.-Turkish foreign policy issues.
Read the articleAmerican antipathy toward trade has been growing rapidly. However, world-renowned economist Jagdish Bhagwati argues that American free trade phobia is unjustified.
Read the articleIn the academic world, the subversion of grants and gifts remains a problem, even when the benefactors are alive and kicking.
Read the articleBelieve it or not, the Nobel Prize authorities and the academic elite lionize a writer who denounces both communism and feminism. That’s because they honor her for the opinions that she held before she changed her mind.
Read the articleUnited States’ involvement in Iraq, Afghanistan and the global war on terror are compromising the U.S. presence in Asia.
Read the articleCritics of the Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week (IFAW) events that author and activist David Horowitz presented last month should have actually attended some of the IFAW lectures.
Read the articleStudents who protested at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund a couple of weeks ago may not be on the side they wanted to join.
Read the articleWhat do controversial mouthpiece-of-terrorist-suspects Lynne Stewart and the Law Students for Life have in common? Not much, it turns out, including the right to funding by Hoffstra University.
Read the articleMany years ago—16 to be exact—Saturday Night Live broadcast a sketch called Community College Bowl in which slow-witted contestants slowly answered simple questions normally asked of grade school students. The writers of that sketch may have been way ahead of their time.
Read the articleAcademics like to cultivate an image of themselves as cutting edge. Actually, while they may be more up-to-date than flat-earth theories, they are frequently not quite as far ahead of the curve as earth shoes.
Read the articleThought to be a relic of the 1980’s, the ironically named Fairness Doctrine that enabled the federal government to muzzle conservative voices on the airwaves may soon come back with a vengeance.
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